NASCAR Sonoma Qualifying Sets Stage for In‑Season Tournament
Qualifying and practice for the Sonoma Cup Series race are scheduled for June 27, with Shane van Gisbergen as the early favorite and Tyler Reddick’s points lead narrowing.
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Qualifying and practice for the Sonoma Cup Series race are scheduled for June 27, with Shane van Gisbergen as the early favorite and Tyler Reddick’s points lead narrowing.

NASCAR will split the field into two groups for a 20‑minute qualifying session, with the combined results determining the starting lineup for the 110‑lap road‑course race broadcast live on TNT.

Denny Hamlin, co‑owner of 23XI Racing, says NASCAR has fulfilled all promises made in a landmark antitrust settlement, ushering in revenue sharing, permanent charters and a new era of collaboration.

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Six months after a landmark antitrust settlement, Denny Hamlin discusses how revenue sharing, permanent charters and a new competition committee are redefining the relationship between NASCAR and its teams.

Six months after a sweeping antitrust settlement, Denny Hamlin reflects on revenue sharing, regulatory changes and his optimism for NASCAR’s continued success.

Kevin Magnussen’s NASCAR Cup Series debut at the Coronado Street Course produced a fastest lap and a 27th‑place finish, while Trackhouse Racing announced it will skip the No. 91 Chevrolet at Sonoma, underscoring a charter‑only lineup.

The last NASCAR Cup Series race of the year at Sonoma Raceway brings a fresh twist to the championship picture, with Shane van Gisbergen favored despite a recent crash and Corey Heim’s unexpected victory altering the points landscape.

NASCAR’s Cup Series will race at Sonoma Raceway on June 28, featuring 36 drivers, a knockout bracket, and a host of sponsors.

NASCAR returns to Sonoma Raceway for its fourth and final race of the season, featuring a tight championship battle, a surprise winner, and full broadcast details.

Noah Gragson described the emotional intensity of a post‑race confrontation with Kevin Magnussen, revealing how career concerns prevented a physical altercation.

NASCAR’s 2026 playoff format, branded as the Chase, will bring together the 16 drivers who have accumulated the most points during the regular season. Points are reset before the final stretch, and nine races remain before the playoff field is set.

The 2026 In‑Season Challenge opens the NASCAR season on a road course, featuring key matchups, broadcast reach and storylines that could reshape early championship dynamics.

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Noah Gragson revealed he was seconds away from striking Kevin Magnussen after a race‑long feud, but a team warning kept the confrontation from turning violent.

Corey Heim's recent Cup victory underscores the growing value of the Truck Series as a development platform, prompting teams to reconsider traditional pathways for nurturing NASCAR talent.

A recent NASCAR encounter between former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen and Noah Gragson has sparked talk that the 2026 season may finally deliver the on‑track intrigue the sport has been missing.

The upcoming Toyota/Save Mart 350 will feature a full roster of 36 Cup Series drivers, highlighted by stars such as Kyle Larson and Austin Hill, who will contest both the Cup and Xfinity events. With no part‑time entries and a strong contingent of top teams, the race promises intense competition following a recent 39‑car showing at Naval Base Coronado.

NASCAR’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway will feature a full complement of 36 drivers, with Austin Hill contesting both the Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and a host of team changes heading into the weekend.

Kevin Magnussen’s first NASCAR Cup Series race ended in controversy after a multi‑lap battle with Noah Gragson resulted in a crash, a middle‑finger gesture and a 90‑second pit‑lane confrontation.

Corey Heim's first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Naval Base Coronado highlighted Denny Hamlin's knack for nurturing talent and the series' push toward street races in major metropolitan and military locations.

In a dramatic finale at Coronado, California, Corey Heim claimed his maiden Cup Series victory, catching veteran Denny Hamlin off guard and highlighting NASCAR's push into military bases and urban venues.

Corey Heim scores his maiden NASCAR Cup win at Coronado, echoing Denny Hamlin’s knack for spotting talent while a fiery clash between Gragson and Magnussen adds drama.

Corey Heim’s unexpected win at Coronado drew a sellout crowd, showcased 23XI Racing’s rising talent pipeline, and sparked discussion about future street races.